It’s an amazing feeling, especially when you see the absurd bonuses on the weapon.

Equip it and show off just how strong it can be.

Sometimes it’s worth taking a chance, while others the trade-off might be more than you bargained for.

DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake the party approaching a large tree in the overworld of the world of darkness.

So how do you actually deal with a cure?

What Are Curses?

Curses are, simply put,negative effects that are inherent to a piece of gear.

Arus talking to the sky at the beginning of the Dragon Quest 3 remake.

These curses can be found on every piece of gear you equip.

Weapons, armour, accessories, you name it.

If you’re free to use it, it can be cursed.

DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake the sword of ruin highlighted describing its cursed status.

If a weapon ever seems too good to be true, then it probably is.

Well fine, just take it off if it’s no good.

Well, that’s where you’re out of luck.

DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake a priest of the church offering the benediction service.

Cursed equipment becomes quite keen on its user,staying attached to them no matter what.

There’s no real way of knowing what a curse does until you see it for yourself.

Can You Remove Curses From Equipment?

Art of the Monster Wrangler class, Slime, and Bunicorn with a cropped screenshot from Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D.

If only it were that easy, but sadly it is not.

If a piece of equipment comes with a curse, that’s permanent.

Your Merchant has this as an inherent ability, rather than one they learn from leveling up.

Triple-A Games

This will, one at a time, remove cursed equipment from your characters.

The Church sure does make a mint off curses, huh.

The second, and preferable, way is touse the Sheen spell.

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

It really is that simple.

Thankfully, sleeping at an inn to refill your MP is much more affordable than Benediction.